GRE Word List
PERT
saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured
The meaning of the word pert is saucily free and forward : flippantly cocky and assured.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prelude | an introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| lurk | to lie in wait in a place of concealment especially for an evil purpose |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| urgent | calling for immediate attention : pressing |
| fastidious | showing or demanding excessive delicacy or care |
| vilify | to utter slanderous and abusive statements against : defame |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| peregrination | to travel especially on foot : walk |